German troops serving in Afghanistan will soon be equipped with a highly effective new form of protection against rocket, artillery, and mortar attacks. The German government has contracted with the Düsseldorf-based Rheinmetall Group to supply the Bundeswehr with newly developed air defence systems worth around EUR 110
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company has awarded another multi-year contract to the aerostructure division of Héroux-Devtek Inc.(Progressive Inc
Thales UK has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence to provide an innovative support solution for electronic warfare (EW) equipment fitted to the Royal Navy's warship and submarine fleets. And to optimise coherency and efficient delivery of support, Thales UK's naval and aerospace businesses have joined forces for the enhanced contract
The Indian Air Force’s medium multirole combat aircraft (MMRCA) tender for at least 126 fighter aircraft project will commence field trials in May-July 09 timeframe with the technical evaluation report submitted earlier this week. Dassault Rafale, once considered a strong contender, is reportedly not being invited for the field trials
American Defense Systems, Inc. a leading provider of advanced transparent and opaque armor, architectural hardening and security products for Defense and Homeland Security, reported the U
The Department of Homeland Security has awarded Raytheon Company a phase 3 contract to continue development of a Stand-Off Radiation Detection System (SORDS). Phase 3 is an eight-month contract for $2
Dirgantara Indonesia delivers a unit of NBO-105 CBS helicopter to Indonesian Army. It is the 122nd product and the latest aircraft of the license agreement of Dirgantara and Messerschmit Bolkow Blohm (MBB) and also the 25th national army’s helicopter
The Minister for Defence, the Hon Joel Fitzgibbon MP, and the Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Support, the Hon Dr Mike Kelly AM MP, announced today that the Government will spend $793.1 million to construct new facilities and supporting infrastructure at Defence bases around Australia
Eurocopter has chalked up another success in Latin America: The Mexican Ministry of Defense has placed an order for six EC725 helicopters. The medium-lift helicopters will mainly be used for transport and civil security missions
SpectraFluidics Inc. signed a contract with the U